Watch the world’s first Easter egg hunt on ‘Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade’ (Sunday, March 20, 7:30/6:30c on FOX)

Watch the world’s first Easter egg hunt on ‘Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade’ (Sunday, March 20, 7:30/6:30c on FOX)

The world’s first Easter egg hunt will be televised on Sunday, March 20, when FOX airs the new animated special “Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade.” The special, which will air at 7:30/6:30c, features Scrat, Manny, Sid, Diego and other “Ice Age” characters along with special guests. An exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming film “Ice Age: Collision Course” will air during the special.

The story begins when a mother bird entrusts her soon-to-hatch egg to Sid, who ends up seeing his egg-sitting business boom. But when pirate bunny named Squint steals, camouflages and hides the eggs Sid is supposed to watch, trouble ensues and the herd comes to the rescue.

During “Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade,” viewers will be treated to an exclusive sneak peek at “Ice Age: Collision Course,” which premieres in theaters Friday, July 22.

“Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade,” a production of 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios, arrives on Digital HD the day after it airs on FOX at iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, Amazon Video, Sony Playstation Store, Microsoft Movies & TV and MGo.

The “Ice Age” special airs Sunday, March 20, at 7:30/6:30c, followed by the live musical event “The Passion.”